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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1940

Page

9

Divorce case heard in Morgan County Court

Morgan County Court notes report a divorce between Byron Dougan and Eileen Dougan heard by Judge Riecker, with decision reserved. The article also notes a wilful absence divorce Hazel D Martin vs Kennon Martin, a will creating multiple bequests in the Arrick estate valued at $60,000, and several marriage licenses and transfers.

Mcconnellville Byron Dougan Eileen Dougan Riecker Penn Township Jesse Williams Hazel D. Martin Kennon Martin Jeanette Robinson Minneapolis Jesse Whitehead Independence Clarence M. Diehl Salt Lake City Ella Wellensgard Hawaii Lena Arrick Heaton Columbus Emmett Abel

Tested Recipes From Messenger's Cooking School Inspire Athens Home Cooks

A collection of Spry Kitchen tested recipes demonstrates popular dishes for home cooks in Athens. The guide covers desserts, mains, and pies such as Autumn Salad, Apple Scotch Pie, Coast-to-coast favorites, and a Fish Mold with Horseradish Sauce, backed by practical steps and pantry tips.

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Chesterhill News Notes Highlights Local Movements

Chesterhill items record residents moving homes including Mont and Mrs Dulaney and Fred Smith. Visits blanket nearby towns as Mrs Kate Williams and Mrs Hettie Woodward enjoy time with Henry Weaver and his family. Weaver notes Wheat crop yields 50 bushels per acre on 10 acres in Ohio. Turning to local events, hot lunches at the school average 82 daily with two thirds free. A large kitchen project continues as families receive updates on health, travel, and births.

Chesterhill Mont Dulaney Minta Hoopes Fred Smith Ernest Henery Todds Addie Ewart Chesterhill Cemetery Kate Williams McConnelsville Hettie Woodward Williams Henry Weaver Waverly Weaver Ringgold Morgan County Pike County Mattie Drew King George M. Smith Brownsville Texas Dayton Lara Wymer Sarasota Fla Charles Pickering Town Jessie Carpenter Jean Clyde Carpenter Hope Arkansas G. E. Fawcett Marjorie Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware G. W. Goddard L. E. Baker Franklin Lulu Hiatt Baker S. B. Zumbro

Vinton County Election Yields Three Democrat Officials

In McArthur Vinton County Ohio the Democrats won three of four county offices while the Republicans held two seats. Delbert L. Johnson defeated Matthews L. Lewis for clerk of courts. James W. Darby defeated Charles S. Keeney for prosecutor. Elvey C. Fri defeated W. J. Weed for commissioner. Republicans won treasurer and the other commissioner seat. Other results included county-wide races for sheriff and indictments in separate cases. The fragment also notes property sales and court notices.

McArthur Vinton County Delbert L. Johnson Matthews L. Lewis James W. Darby Charles S. Keeney Elvey C. Fri Credla W. J. Weed G. C. Harper George O'Leary Zaleski Thomas A. Jenkins John Kelso O. C. Reed Bryan Cassill Hamden Earl Stuck Gifford Fee Ronald Simms Fred Clark J. M. Ogan Robert Hunt C. O. Chapman J. E. Strong

Racine Eastern Star Officers Elected and Notables Visited

Racine Chapter of Eastern Star met with Alberta Alexander as worthy matron reporting on a Cleveland convention. Officers elected include Curt Carnahan patron Maxine Wingett associate matron Ernest Wingett associate patron Naomi Ashley conductress Betty Roush associate conductress Ruth Barton secretary Dorothy Wolfe treasurer. Visitors included Roy and Rex Wilson of East Liverpool with Mrs. Amanda Cross and Miss Sue Batey, Rev. and Mrs. Robert Salser of Syracuse, and Rev. and Mrs. Charles Stephenson with son Jackie of McDermott. Lafe Wilcoxen suffered a severe heart attack Sunday night.

Racine Eastern Star Alberta Alexander Cleveland Curt Carnahan Maxine Wingett Ernest Wingett Naomi Ashley Betty Roush Ruth Barnitz Dorothy Wolfe Swan Agnes Batey Roy Rex Wilson East Liverpool Amanda Cross Sue Batey Robert Salser Syracuse Charles Stephenson Jackie McDermott Lafe Wilcoxen

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